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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 106390" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Aftermath of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Congo_War" target="_blank">Second Congo War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivu_conflict" target="_blank">Kivu conflict</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%932022_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_attacks" target="_blank">Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_African_Community" target="_blank">East African Community</a> announce the extension of a mandate of a regional military force deployed to quell violence in the east of the country. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/6/east-africa-leaders-extend-regional-troop-mandate-in-dr-congo" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2023_Kostiantynivka_missile_strike" target="_blank">September 2023 Kostiantynivka missile strike</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 17 people are killed and 33 others are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile" target="_blank">missile</a> strike on a marketplace in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostiantynivka" target="_blank">Kostiantynivka</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" target="_blank">Donetsk Oblast</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66731927" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/least-16-killed-russian-attack-eastern-ukraine-presidential-adviser-2023-09-06/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War" target="_blank">Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> announces a $175 million aid package for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a> that includes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depleted_uranium%23Ammunition" target="_blank">depleted uranium</a> ammunition for the first time, intended for use with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M1_Abrams" target="_blank">Abrams tanks</a>. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-war-armor-piercing-rounds-u-s-weapons/" target="_blank">(CBS News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov, who <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defection" target="_blank">defected</a> to Ukraine with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MI-8_helicopter" target="_blank">MI-8 helicopter</a>, receives a $500,000 reward. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/9/6/russian-pilot-who-defected-to-ukraine-with-helicopter-gets-500000-reward" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">British</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Defence" target="_blank">Defence Secretary</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Shapps" target="_blank">Grant Shapps</a> confirms reports by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> officials that a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_2" target="_blank">Challenger 2</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank" target="_blank">tank</a> was destroyed in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a>, marking the first loss of the model. <a href="https://kyivindependent.com/uk-defense-secretary-confirms-challenger-2-tank-destroyed-in-ukraine/#:~:text=U.K.-,Defense%20Secretary%20Grant%20Shapps%20confirmed%20for%20Sky%20News%20on%20Sept,Challenger%202%20tanks%20to%20Ukraine." target="_blank">(The Kyiv Independent)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romania" target="_blank">Romanian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Defence_%28Romania%29" target="_blank">Ministry of National Defence</a> confirms that debris from a Russian <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_combat_aerial_vehicle" target="_blank">drone</a> has been found on Romanian territory in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulcea_County" target="_blank">Tulcea County</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/romania-danube-ukraine-drone-russia-49d7c2f087d19cd0363dc24b8b121f8d" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State" target="_blank">War against the Islamic State</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Sri_Lanka_Easter_bombings" target="_blank">2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka" target="_blank">Sri Lanka</a>'s government announces it will appoint a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_committee" target="_blank">parliamentary committee</a> to investigate allegations made in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">British</a> television report that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Intelligence_Service_%28Sri_Lanka%29" target="_blank">Sri Lankan intelligence</a> had complicity in the bombings. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/islamic-state-sri-lanka-easter-blasts-b0595ea79ade9c131b0e703c93cdbbe5" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Twelve <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_Taliban" target="_blank">Pakistani Taliban</a> gunmen and four <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Army" target="_blank">soldiers</a> are killed during a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shootout" target="_blank">shootout</a> at a security outpost in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalasha_Valleys" target="_blank">Kalasha Valleys</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a>. <a href="https://www.voanews.com/a/pakistan-clashes-near-afghan-border/7257257.html" target="_blank">(VOA)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan" target="_blank">Tajikistan</a> announces that it killed three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaat_Ansarullah" target="_blank">Jamaat Ansarullah</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamist" target="_blank">Islamist</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militant" target="_blank">militants</a> on 29–30 August after they crossed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan%E2%80%93Tajikistan_border" target="_blank">the border</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan" target="_blank">Afghanistan</a> to carry out <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorist" target="_blank">terrorist</a> attacks in Tajikistan. <a href="https://www.barrons.com/news/tajikistan-kills-three-militants-from-afghanistan-f77112bd" target="_blank">(AFP via Barron's)</a></li>
</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Bank_of_Poland" target="_blank">National Bank of Poland</a> announces sharp interest cuts, lowering the reference rate from 6.75% to 6%, simultaneously causing the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C5%82oty" target="_blank">złoty</a> to lose value against the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_dollar" target="_blank">American dollar</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro" target="_blank">euro</a>. <a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/business/polands-central-bank-cuts-key-interest-rate-despite-double-digit-inflation/" target="_blank">(The Seattle Times)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Rio_Grande_do_Sul_floods" target="_blank">2023 Rio Grande do Sul floods</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">An <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extratropical_cyclone" target="_blank">extratropical cyclone</a> in southern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil" target="_blank">Brazil</a> causes floods in several cities, killing at least 27 people and leaving more than 1,600 homeless. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/brazil-storm-floods-disaster-climate-97d946798a4ba1d3ef0269bfcdf3c70c" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Torrential rain causing floods in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgaria" target="_blank">Bulgaria</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkey</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece" target="_blank">Greece</a> kills at least ten people. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-66728709" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Turkey_relations" target="_blank">Russia–Turkey relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia" target="_blank">President of Russia</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin" target="_blank">Vladimir Putin</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Turkey" target="_blank">President of Turkey</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan" target="_blank">Recep Tayyip Erdoğan</a> hold talks in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sochi" target="_blank">Sochi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a>, to discuss the revival of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sea_Grain_Initiative" target="_blank">Black Sea Grain Initiative</a>, enabling the passage of grain across the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sea" target="_blank">Black Sea</a>. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/04/middleeast/erdogan-putin-meeting-sochi-mime-intl/index.html#:~:text=Turkish%20President%20Recep%20Tayyip%20Erdogan%20and%20Russian%20leader,deal%20that%20was%20abandoned%20by%20Putin%20in%20July." target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa" target="_blank">African</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate" target="_blank">Climate</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_%28meeting%29" target="_blank">Summit</a> ends with a call for world leaders to implement a global <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_footprint" target="_blank">carbon</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax" target="_blank">tax</a> on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossil_fuels" target="_blank">fossil fuels</a>, transport and reforms of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_financial_system" target="_blank">global financial systems</a> which its says disproportionately disadvantages African nations. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/africa-climate-kenya-finance-65a5708b00e204a7c3d2783e81d3e1b6" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_France" target="_blank">Human rights in France</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A schoolgirl in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon" target="_blank">Lyon</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France" target="_blank">France</a>, is reportedly sent home for wearing a traditional <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan" target="_blank">Japanese</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimono" target="_blank">kimono</a> as the nation implements a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_law_on_secularity_and_conspicuous_religious_symbols_in_schools" target="_blank">controversial law</a> banning the display of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_symbols" target="_blank">religious symbols</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_schools" target="_blank">public schools</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/6/french-school-expels-student-for-wearing-a-kimono-lawyer" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_sexual_misconduct_allegations" target="_blank">Donald Trump sexual misconduct allegations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA" target="_blank">US</a> federal court judge rules that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> is liable in the second <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Jean_Carroll" target="_blank">E. Jean Carroll</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Jean_Carroll_v._Donald_J._Trump" target="_blank">defamation case</a>. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/06/politics/e-jean-carroll-trump-defamation-lawsuit/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Mexico" target="_blank">Abortion in Mexico</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Justice_of_the_Nation" target="_blank">Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation</a> decriminalizes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion" target="_blank">abortion</a> nationwide in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico" target="_blank">Mexico</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/mexico-abortion-decriminalize-d87f6edbdf68c2e6c8f5700b3afd15de" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian" target="_blank">Fujian</a>, China, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinosaur" target="_blank">dinosaur</a> fossil is discovered, given the name <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujianvenator" target="_blank">Fujianvenator</a> with two legs and two other legs that looks like wings; giving insight of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution" target="_blank">evolution</a> of birds. <a href="https://nos.nl/artikel/2489491-dinosaurus-ontdekt-die-nieuw-licht-werpt-op-evolutie-vogels" target="_blank">(NOS)</a></li>
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[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 106390, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*]Aftermath of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Congo_War']Second Congo War[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kivu_conflict']Kivu conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%932022_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo_attacks']Democratic Republic of the Congo attacks[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_African_Community']East African Community[/URL] announce the extension of a mandate of a regional military force deployed to quell violence in the east of the country. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/6/east-africa-leaders-extend-regional-troop-mandate-in-dr-congo'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Attacks on civilians in the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/September_2023_Kostiantynivka_missile_strike']September 2023 Kostiantynivka missile strike[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 17 people are killed and 33 others are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missile']missile[/URL] strike on a marketplace in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kostiantynivka']Kostiantynivka[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast']Donetsk Oblast[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66731927'](BBC News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/least-16-killed-russian-attack-eastern-ukraine-presidential-adviser-2023-09-06/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_aid_to_Ukraine_during_the_Russo-Ukrainian_War']Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] announces a $175 million aid package for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL] that includes [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depleted_uranium%23Ammunition']depleted uranium[/URL] ammunition for the first time, intended for use with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M1_Abrams']Abrams tanks[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-war-armor-piercing-rounds-u-s-weapons/'](CBS News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov, who [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defection']defected[/URL] to Ukraine with a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MI-8_helicopter']MI-8 helicopter[/URL], receives a $500,000 reward. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/9/6/russian-pilot-who-defected-to-ukraine-with-helicopter-gets-500000-reward'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']British[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Defence']Defence Secretary[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Shapps']Grant Shapps[/URL] confirms reports by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] officials that a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Challenger_2']Challenger 2[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank']tank[/URL] was destroyed in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL], marking the first loss of the model. [URL='https://kyivindependent.com/uk-defense-secretary-confirms-challenger-2-tank-destroyed-in-ukraine/#:~:text=U.K.-,Defense%20Secretary%20Grant%20Shapps%20confirmed%20for%20Sky%20News%20on%20Sept,Challenger%202%20tanks%20to%20Ukraine.'](The Kyiv Independent)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romania']Romanian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_National_Defence_%28Romania%29']Ministry of National Defence[/URL] confirms that debris from a Russian [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unmanned_combat_aerial_vehicle']drone[/URL] has been found on Romanian territory in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulcea_County']Tulcea County[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/romania-danube-ukraine-drone-russia-49d7c2f087d19cd0363dc24b8b121f8d'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_against_the_Islamic_State']War against the Islamic State[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Sri_Lanka_Easter_bombings']2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sri_Lanka']Sri Lanka[/URL]'s government announces it will appoint a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliamentary_committee']parliamentary committee[/URL] to investigate allegations made in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']British[/URL] television report that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Intelligence_Service_%28Sri_Lanka%29']Sri Lankan intelligence[/URL] had complicity in the bombings. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/islamic-state-sri-lanka-easter-blasts-b0595ea79ade9c131b0e703c93cdbbe5'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*]Twelve [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_Taliban']Pakistani Taliban[/URL] gunmen and four [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Army']soldiers[/URL] are killed during a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shootout']shootout[/URL] at a security outpost in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalasha_Valleys']Kalasha Valleys[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.voanews.com/a/pakistan-clashes-near-afghan-border/7257257.html'](VOA)[/URL] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan']Tajikistan[/URL] announces that it killed three [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamaat_Ansarullah']Jamaat Ansarullah[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamist']Islamist[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militant']militants[/URL] on 29–30 August after they crossed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan%E2%80%93Tajikistan_border']the border[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afghanistan']Afghanistan[/URL] to carry out [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorist']terrorist[/URL] attacks in Tajikistan. [URL='https://www.barrons.com/news/tajikistan-kills-three-militants-from-afghanistan-f77112bd'](AFP via [I]Barron's[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Bank_of_Poland']National Bank of Poland[/URL] announces sharp interest cuts, lowering the reference rate from 6.75% to 6%, simultaneously causing the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z%C5%82oty']złoty[/URL] to lose value against the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_dollar']American dollar[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euro']euro[/URL]. [URL='https://www.seattletimes.com/business/polands-central-bank-cuts-key-interest-rate-despite-double-digit-inflation/'](The Seattle Times)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Rio_Grande_do_Sul_floods']2023 Rio Grande do Sul floods[/URL] [LIST] [*]An [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extratropical_cyclone']extratropical cyclone[/URL] in southern [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil']Brazil[/URL] causes floods in several cities, killing at least 27 people and leaving more than 1,600 homeless. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/brazil-storm-floods-disaster-climate-97d946798a4ba1d3ef0269bfcdf3c70c'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Torrential rain causing floods in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgaria']Bulgaria[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkey[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece']Greece[/URL] kills at least ten people. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-66728709'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93Turkey_relations']Russia–Turkey relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Russia']President of Russia[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Putin']Vladimir Putin[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Turkey']President of Turkey[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recep_Tayyip_Erdo%C4%9Fan']Recep Tayyip Erdoğan[/URL] hold talks in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sochi']Sochi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL], to discuss the revival of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sea_Grain_Initiative']Black Sea Grain Initiative[/URL], enabling the passage of grain across the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Sea']Black Sea[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/04/middleeast/erdogan-putin-meeting-sochi-mime-intl/index.html#:~:text=Turkish%20President%20Recep%20Tayyip%20Erdogan%20and%20Russian%20leader,deal%20that%20was%20abandoned%20by%20Putin%20in%20July.'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Africa']African[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate']Climate[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_%28meeting%29']Summit[/URL] ends with a call for world leaders to implement a global [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_footprint']carbon[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tax']tax[/URL] on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fossil_fuels']fossil fuels[/URL], transport and reforms of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_financial_system']global financial systems[/URL] which its says disproportionately disadvantages African nations. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/africa-climate-kenya-finance-65a5708b00e204a7c3d2783e81d3e1b6'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_France']Human rights in France[/URL] [LIST] [*]A schoolgirl in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon']Lyon[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France']France[/URL], is reportedly sent home for wearing a traditional [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan']Japanese[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimono']kimono[/URL] as the nation implements a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_law_on_secularity_and_conspicuous_religious_symbols_in_schools']controversial law[/URL] banning the display of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_symbols']religious symbols[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_schools']public schools[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/9/6/french-school-expels-student-for-wearing-a-kimono-lawyer'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_sexual_misconduct_allegations']Donald Trump sexual misconduct allegations[/URL] [LIST] [*]A [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USA']US[/URL] federal court judge rules that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL] is liable in the second [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Jean_Carroll']E. Jean Carroll[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._Jean_Carroll_v._Donald_J._Trump']defamation case[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/06/politics/e-jean-carroll-trump-defamation-lawsuit/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_Mexico']Abortion in Mexico[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Justice_of_the_Nation']Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation[/URL] decriminalizes [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion']abortion[/URL] nationwide in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico']Mexico[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/mexico-abortion-decriminalize-d87f6edbdf68c2e6c8f5700b3afd15de'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*]In [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian']Fujian[/URL], China, a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dinosaur']dinosaur[/URL] fossil is discovered, given the name [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujianvenator']Fujianvenator[/URL][/I] with two legs and two other legs that looks like wings; giving insight of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution']evolution[/URL] of birds. [URL='https://nos.nl/artikel/2489491-dinosaurus-ontdekt-die-nieuw-licht-werpt-op-evolutie-vogels'](NOS)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_September_6"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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